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Kb Jacob Rd, Kochi, India, 682001

Near Fort Kochi Beach

Perfect

8.4

/10

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Perfect location
Comfortable beds

"Right on the main road, closed to all the sight seeing points."

Deepak from India

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"Breakfast served on the rooftop with delicious juices was a big plus."

Leta from Poland

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"The location is great, as it's close to the fort and a lot of nice cafés and restaurants!"

Ruud from Netherlands

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Location

Panakal Residency is situated in the historical area of Fort Kochi, providing guests with convenient access to major attractions such as the Chinese Fishing Nets and the Santa Cruz Basilica, both within a short walking distance. The hotel is also just 2 km from the Kochi Fort, making it easily reachable for travelers. Guests can explore various cultural and historical sites nearby, enhancing their experience of Fort Kochi.

Rooms

The hotel offers 27 well-appointed rooms that cater to different guest preferences, each designed with comfort and functionality in mind. All rooms include air-conditioning and come with en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. A mix of traditional decor and modern amenities provides guests with a pleasant stay.

Dining

On-site dining at the hotel includes a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes, providing diverse culinary experiences for guests. The restaurant emphasizes the use of fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Room service is available to enhance guest convenience for meal times.

Wellness

Panakal Residency offers Ayurvedic wellness services, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. The hotel has qualified therapists providing treatments aimed at promoting relaxation and overall well-being. Customized wellness packages are also available for guests looking to immerse themselves in traditional practices.

Entertainment

The hotel regularly organizes cultural events and performances that showcase the rich heritage of Kerala, providing guests with an immersive experience. Guests can also participate in cooking classes that teach traditional Kerala recipes. This enhances the overall stay and allows visitors to engage with the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Historical Fort Kochi area, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 27 well-appointed rooms, en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Ayurvedic wellness services with customized packages

“I found this to be a particularly well-placed option in Fort Kochi, near the beach and cultural sites, while free parking and a fitness center add practical value. The staff seems genuinely dedicated to service; the refreshed rooms and comfortable beds are a definite plus. A solid choice for travelers seeking both convenience and a family-friendly environment.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Standard Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Bunk bed

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Kb Jacob Rd, Kochi, India, 682001

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Kb Jacob Rd, Kochi, India, 682001

City landmarks

Beach

Fort Kochi Beach

1.2 km

Church

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

600 m

Museum

Indo-Portuguese Museum

680 m

Landmark

Vasco da Gama Square

1.2 km

Event hall

Aspinwall House

1.3 km

Landmark

Princess Street

970 m

Landmark

Mattancherry Palace

2.1 km

Church

Church of Saint Francis

910 m

Synagogue

Paradesi Synagogue

2.3 km

Gallery

Kashi Art Gallery

840 m

Gallery

David Hall Gallery & Cafe

660 m

Landmark

Bishop's House

700 m

Landmark

Jeevamatha Church

650 m

Gallery

Buddha Gallery

1.1 km

Beach

Mahatma Gandhi Beach

1.2 km

Landmark

Jain Temple

1.4 km

Landmark

Mattancherry

1.6 km

Church

St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church

1.6 km

Island

Vypeen Island

800 m

Park

Jawahar Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Bastion Bunglow

610 m

Landmark

New Castle Gallery

1.5 km

Gallery

Dravidia Gallery

670 m

Landmark

Fort Kochi View Point

990 m

Museum

Strings Museum

820 m

Nearby

Theatre

Kerala Kathakali Centre

490 m

Museum

Indian Naval Maritime Museum

560 m

1/1903

Kochi Biennale Foundation

590 m

Maritime Museum Kochi

580 m

Fort Kochi

Vasco Da Gama Church

530 m

Restaurants

Spice Root Restaurant

110 m

I/894 K B Jacob Road

Little Kochi Kafe

340 m

Happy Camper Building Njaliparambu Junction K B Jacob Road Njaliparambu Junction

Tibetan Chefs Restaurant

480 m

K B Jacob Road Opposite Kerala Kathakali Centre

Breath Cafe Vegan

350 m

Njariparambu junction

Master's Art Cafe

450 m

K.L. Bernard Master Road Near Santa Cruz ground

Mary's Kitchen

530 m

I/894

Taj Mahal

450 m

1/2764

Febina Restaurant

670 m

10/1379 Amaravathy Road Mattancherry

Beach Inn Seafood restaurant

830 m

Napier street,

Explore Kochi

Local Experiences Around Panakal Residency

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

8 minutes' walk

A historic architectural marvel with stunning interiors, it's one of the oldest churches in Fort Kochi with rich historical significance.

Indo-Portuguese Museum

9 minutes' walk

Showcasing the cultural heritage of the Indo-Portuguese community, this museum features artifacts and exhibits detailing their unique history.

Kochi Biennale Foundation

8 minutes' walk

A prominent contemporary art event, featuring inspiring installations and exhibitions from local and international artists throughout the year.

Vasco Da Gama Church

7 minutes' walk

One of the oldest European churches in India, it holds great historical relevance and boasts beautiful architecture, making it a must-visit.

Kathakali Performance

6 minutes' walk

Experience a captivating Kathakali show at the Kerala Kathakali Centre, showcasing incredible storytelling through dance and drama.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes at nearby studios, offering sessions for all levels amidst a tranquil environment.

Water Sports at Fort Kochi Beach

15 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy a range of water sports like jet skiing and kayaking available at Fort Kochi Beach, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Spice Root Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Featuring a warm ambiance, it specializes in traditional Kerala cuisine, with must-try dishes like seafood curry and appams.

Little Kochi Kafe

5 minutes' walk

A charming spot for casual dining, it offers a varied menu including vegetarian options and delicious fresh juices in a relaxed atmosphere.

Tibetan Chefs Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Tibetan cuisine with specialties like momos and thukpa, served in a cozy environment perfect for a unique culinary experience.

David Hall Gallery & Cafe

10 minutes' walk

An artistic venue with a cozy café offering art exhibitions and live music events, providing a vibrant cultural experience for all visitors.

Kochi Night Market

15 minutes' walk

A lively night market full of food stalls, crafts, and local goods, perfect for families to enjoy an evening of shopping and tasting local flavors.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kochi5 min · 3.0 km

Airports

Cochin International Airport (COK)71 min · 46.7 km

Train

Ernakulam Railway Station9 min · 5.4 km

Underground

Mharajas College Metro8 min · 4.9 km

M. G. Road8 min · 5.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 250 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi

What are the check-in and check-out times at Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi from Fort Kochi Beach?

The hotel is located less than 1 km from Fort Kochi Beach.

What nearby attractions are close to Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

Nearby attractions include the Indo-Portuguese Museum (600 m) and Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica (400 m).

Is parking available at Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What kind of dining options does Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi offer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine.

Is breakfast provided at Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 INR.

What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Does Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi have fitness facilities?

The hotel has a fitness centre available for guest use.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

What transportation options are available to reach Cochin International Airport from Panakal Residency, Fort Kochi?

Cochin International Airport is located 41 km from the hotel.

PANAKAL RESIDENCY, FORT KOCHI, Kochi

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